Hone — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of hone in industrial cutting: the small radius at the very tip of a cutting edge, the substrate-by-substrate range.
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Infeed — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of infeed in industrial blade grinding: the per-pass depth that the grinding wheel advances into the workpiece, and how infeed affects surface.
Kerf — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of kerf in industrial cutting: the width of material removed by the cut, how it is measured, the substrate-by-substrate range.
Kerf Clearance — Glossary Entry
Definition of kerf clearance in industrial cutting: the lateral gap between the knife and the substrate after the cut, and why a positive kerf clearance is.
Land — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of land in industrial cutting: the small flat behind the cutting edge that supports the hone, used on shear blades and heavy-duty slitter knives for.
Lip Angle — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of lip angle in industrial cutting: the angle of the cutting edge of a granulator rotor knife, equivalent to the rake angle on a slitter.